Striated caracara (Phalcoboenus australis) with prey. This bird of prey is found on the Falkland Islands, neighbouring islands and part of Chile, inha

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Striated caracara (Phalcoboenus australis) with prey. This bird of prey is found on the Falkland Islands, neighbouring islands and part of Chile, inhabiting grassland and coastal regions. It is a scavenger, mostly feeding on carrion, but also preying on small invertebrates. It can reach up to 60 centimetres in length. Photographed on the Falkland Islands.

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Photo credit: © SAMUEL BLANC/LOOK AT SCIENCES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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